Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat, Machhiwara
Gaunsgarh is a Gram Panchayat located in the Ludhiana district of Punjab. It falls under the Machhiwara Panchayat Samiti and Ludhiana Zila Parishad. Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Gaunsgarh. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat
Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gaunsgarh |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat
Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat is part of Punjab's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Machhiwara Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Ludhiana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat
Where is Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat located?
Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat is located in the Ludhiana district of Punjab. It falls under the Machhiwara Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat?
One village comes under Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat, namely Gaunsgarh.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat come under?
Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat comes under Machhiwara Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Ludhiana district.
Which District Panchayat does Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat come under?
Ludhiana Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Punjab have?
Punjab follows a three-tier structure. Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Machhiwara Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Ludhiana Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat?
Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat do?
Gaunsgarh Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.